Adds comprehensive release notes for version 2603.1. Documents the finalization of the UI preview, various servicing improvements, ESD and VHDX caching optimizations, and multiple bug fixes related to updates, driver downloads, and file cleanup mechanisms.
Adds release notes highlighting improved Surface auto driver matching, more resilient USB driver injection with better logging, and correct Windows index selection for non-English media.
Notes build execution shift to separate PowerShell process for reliable console output, fixes USB selection for identical drive names, and announces new documentation site.
Documents new features including shared cleanup module, Windows Security
Platform install delay, persistent KB folder for updates, and CU download
skipping when ESD is current.
Fixes WingetWin32Apps.json creation bug for pre-downloaded applications.
Documents new preview release and bumps displayed version. Notes broadened artifact cleanup, larger default disk size, auto load/restore of environment, centralized cleanup, dynamic PE driver sourcing, driver model normalization, deferred driver folder cleanup, safer name sanitization, improved config import & JSON determinism, per‑app exit code controls (incl. winget), multi‑FFU USB inclusion, removal of obsolete ESD workaround, and added Windows 11 25H2 support to improve UX, reliability, and maintainability.
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